Meg Ryan

Meg Ryan’s first protagonist was the romantic comedy When Harry Meets Sally…, paired with comedy protagonist Billy Crystal (Billy Crystal) and was nominated for a Golden Globe Award. The “it girl” of the 1990s, Meg Ryan was a big star during her prime years. She starred in many high-grossing films including When Harry Met Sally, Sleepless in Seattle and You’ve Got Mail. She out doing TV commercials in college to earn extra money. When Ryan became a successful actress, however, she decided not to pursue a degree anymore.

From 2000 to 2006, Meg veered away from her usual rom-coms and starred in movies like Hanging Up, a comedy-drama and Proof of Life, an action thriller. She also tried acting in independent films. Her performance in In the Land of Women received mixed reviews but was noted as the best work she has ever done. She has also started directing films, with Ithaca marking her debut.

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